The University of New South Wales is delighted to offer a postdoctoral position in environmental sciences. Applications are invited up to January 18, 2019.

At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.

The CMB is an internationally recognised focal point for research on environmental microbiology and marine ecology and is highlighted as a prime research centre at UNSW (www.cmb.unsw.edu.au). A major research theme of the CMB is the study of interactions between marine eukaryotes and their associated microbiome, both in natural and applied settings. The CMB has more than 40 researchers and a strong collaborative network within Australia and overseas.

The School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences (BEES)

The School of BEES has over 148 academic staff, over 170 research students and 60 honours students. BEES incorporates environmentally-relevant disciplines enabling the School to undertake comprehensive education and research in the mainstream disciplines of biology, geography and geology.

The appointee will be located within the CMB and administrated through BEES.

The role of the Postdoctoral Research Fellow is to undertake research in the area of host-microbe interactions and microbial community analysis.

You should systematically address the selection criteria listed within the position descriptionin your application. Please apply online – applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed.

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UNSW aspires to be the exemplar Australian university and employer of choice for people from diverse backgrounds. UNSW aims to ensure equality in recruitment, development, retention and promotion of staff and that no-one is disadvantaged on the basis of their gender, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or identity or Indigenous heritage. We encourage everyone who meets the selection criteria to apply.